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Local Legends

October 7, 2009 by nopstar · 16 Comments 

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Looking at the pics of Coke training with Jongsanan, I wonder if NakMuay’s in the San Francisco Bay Area can appreciate how much MuayThai talent there is just kicking it in the Bay. Read more

Mixing it Up Part II – Hot Yoga

July 25, 2008 by nopstar · 7 Comments 

Cross Training

I did a post last week about changing up my routine, trying to keep things fresh.  I find that if I mix things up it improves my training and prevents burnout.

I find I’m always close to burn out… I need to change things up to keep focused and enthusiastic about training.  About 6 years ago a Bikram Yoga studio opened up down the block from my apt.  I started going and really found it beneficial to my long distance running and my Muay Thai. Read more

Neungsiam Victorious

July 24, 2008 by nopstar · 12 Comments 

Shout out to my boys back in the Bay!  I wanted to write a quick post to congratulate my friend and former trainer Neungsiam Samphusri for his unanimous decision win against Shinchiro Ohno.

Neungsiam fought last weekend in Southern California.  The other fights on the ticket were Kaensak Soh vs. Fabio Pinca,  Hector Pena vs. Kongnapa.
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2008 K-1 Max Final 8 – Buakaw vs. Sato

July 7, 2008 by nopstar · 56 Comments 

Big up to my K-1fans forum brothers, in particular Yassuo for taking the time to share with the rest of us. For those of you who can’t access veoh, you can watch here on dailymotion.  Thanks Gusnark for providing the dm link.

Buakaw Por. Pramuk vs. Yoshihiro Sato

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Re-Match?

July 2, 2008 by nopstar · 8 Comments 

I know this is ages from now, but it’s timely.  There has been some discussion about Thai fighters who don’t change their strategy to deal with different fighters or rules.

I saw this a while back but I didn’t read the fine print… Read more

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